Which of the following is NOT one of the seven basic characteristics of living things?

• Grow
• Reproduce
• Fly
• Excrete

Living things can react to changes in their environment. Is this called sensitivity?

What process releases the energy stored in food for living things? (One word answer)

• Respiration

How does a mango tree get rid of waste gases from its body?

• Through its fruits
• Through its roots
• Through its leaves
• Through its flowers